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Peter Forster & Elizabeth (Betty) Mather

Peter and Betty were married in a religious ceremony on August 6th, 1769 at St. Elphin (Warrington).¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Marriage: 8 Aug 1769 St Elphin, Warrington, Lancashire
  Peter Forster - (X), Husbandn., this Parish
  Betty Mather - (X), Spinr., this Parish
      Witnesses: Cattarn [sic] Walk; Thos. Sutton
      First Reading: 23 Jul 1769
      Second Reading: 30 Jul 1769
      Third Reading: 6 Aug 1769
      Married by Banns by E. Edwards Curate
      Register: Marriages 1759 - 1770, Page 205, Entry 2
      Source: LDS Film 1562957

They had a son named William.

Personal Details
- Peter Forster
  Peter was born in 1736 in Warrington and his baptism took place on July 22nd, 1737 at St. Elphin (Warrington).¹
  - Birth Notes
    - Baptism: 5 Nov 1736 St Elphin, Warrington, Lancashire
      Peter Forster - Son of William Forster & Sarah
          Occupation: Smith
          Register: Baptisms 1733 - 1760, Page 22, Entry 12
          Source: LDS Film 1562956
      
      Burial: 22 Jul 1737 St Elphin, Warrington, Lancashire
      Peter Forster - Son of William Forster & Sarah
          Occupation: Blacksmith
          Notes: No aff.
          Register: Burials 1730 - 1760, Page 45, Entry 4
          Source: LDS Film 1562956
  Peter is no longer alive.
  Elizabeth (Betty) Mather
  Elizabeth, known as Betty, was born in January 1748 in Warrington and her baptism took place on January 13th, 1748 at St. Elphin (Warrington).¹
  - Birth Notes
    - Baptism: 13 Jan 1748/9 St Elphin, Warrington, Lancashire, England
      Elisabeth Mather - Daughter of Josiah Mather & Ann
          Occupation: Butcher
          Register: Baptisms 1733 - 1760, Page 102, Entry 9
          Source: LDS Film 1562956

Children
- William Forster
  William was born in 1770 in Warrington. He died at the age of 73 in 1843 in Warrington.

¹ Lancashire OPC Project